Marine Research Consultant

Job Description

As a Marine Research Consultant, you will play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of marine ecosystems. Your expertise will help guide impactful research projects and contribute to sustainable practices that protect our oceans.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee marine field studies.
• Liaise with non-profit organisations to facilitate conservation efforts.
• Utilise GIS and statistical software to analyse ecological data.
• Support fundraising activities through grant proposals.
• Conduct stakeholder consultations to align project goals.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies or Marine Science
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in environmental research or consultancy

Technical Skills

• Statistical Software
• Field Research Techniques

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
• Marine Safety Training Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Leadership Experience: Previous experience in leading marine research projects is advantageous.
• Grant Writing Skills: Experience in writing successful grant proposals for marine conservation projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Contributory pension scheme
• Opportunities for further education
• Support for professional certifications

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement, always seeking new ways to enhance our impact.
• Community Engagement: Engagement with local communities is central to our mission, fostering relationships and collaboration.
• Growth-Oriented: We support personal and professional growth, offering opportunities for advancement and learning.